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Clouds move over the Eagle Harbor lighthouse during a crisp fall morning. Eagle Harbor, MI
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From Upper Peninsula
Clouds move over the Eagle Harbor lighthouse during a crisp fall morning. Eagle Harbor, MI
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From Upper Peninsula
Clouds move over the Eagle Harbor lighthouse during a crisp fall morning. Eagle Harbor, MI
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From Upper Peninsula
View of the Eagle Harbor lighthouse from across the harbor entrance. Eagle Harbor, MI
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From Upper Peninsula
Marquette Harbor Lighthouse
Marquette, MI
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From Upper Peninsula
Marquette Harbor Lighthouse
Marquette, MI
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From Upper Peninsula
North Manitou Shoal Light
Comorands rest on the railiings of the North Manitou Shoal Light. Leelanau County, MI
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From Lower Peninsula
North Manitou Shoal Light
View of the North Manitou Shoal Light on a warm summer afternoon day. In the background are the shores of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Leelanau County, MI
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From Lower Peninsula
Menominee Pier Light
A summer day at the Menominee Pier Light. Menominee, MI
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From Upper Peninsula
Southport Light
The Kenosha Southport light dates back to 1866. It became obsolete once the pierhead light was activated in 1906. After many years of neglect, the lighthouse and tower have been restored. Kenosha, WI
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From Wisconsin
40 Mile Point Lighthouse
Wildflowers bloom near the 40 Mile Point Lighthouse. Hammond Bay, MI
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From Lower Peninsula
Guanica Light Tower
Remains of the Guanica Lighthouse light tower. Guanica, PR
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From West
Guanica Spiral
View of the inside of the Guanica Lighthouse light tower. Guanica, PR
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From West
Nature in Control
Vegetation is overtaking the area around the Guanica Lighthouse. Guanica, PR
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From West
Golden Grasses
Sunset lights shines on the Cabo Rojo Lighthouse and the grasses surrounding it. Cabo Rojo, PR
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From West
Cabo Rojo Cliffs
The Cabo Rojo Lighthouse sits atop cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea and the Mona Passage. Cabo Rojo, PR
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From West
Cabo Rojo Cliffs
The Cabo Rojo Lighthouse sits atop cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea and the Mona Passage. Cabo Rojo, PR
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From West
Dusk at Cabo Rojo
Dusk settles over the Cabo Rojo Lighthouse. Cabo Rojo, PR
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From West
Dusk at Cabo Rojo
Dusk settles over the Cabo Rojo Lighthouse. Cabo Rojo, PR
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From West
Punta Higueros LIghthouse
The Punta Higueros Lighthouse receives the last warm light of the day. Rincon, PR
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From West
Punta Higueros LIghthouse
The Punta Higueros Lighthouse receives the last warm light of the day. Rincon, PR
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From West
Guanica Lighthouse Path
Path to the Guanica Lighthouse. Guanica, PR
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From West
Ruins
Ruins from the old Aguadilla Lighthouse. Aguadilla, PR
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From West
Punta Borinquen Sunrise
Cloudy sunrise at Punta Borinquen. Aguadilla, PR
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From West
Erosion
Waves are slowly wearing out the sandstone on the beach near the old lighthouse. Aguadilla, PR
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From West
Palm View
View out an old window opening. Aguadilla, PR
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From West
Limestone Formations
Limestone Formations on the beach near the old Aguadilla Lighthouse. Aguadilla, PR
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From West
Ruins Facade
Facade of the Aguadilla lighthouse ruins. Aguadilla, PR
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From West
Although the lighthouse in Culebrita is on a severe state of disrepair, the tower stairs still stand. Culebrita, PR
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From East
Moon over Hillsboro Inlet
The moon shines at sunset over the Hillsboro Inlet lighthouse. Pompano Beach, FL
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From Florida
The light of the Hillsboro Inlet lighthouse shines at dusk on a warm late December evening. Pompano Beach, FL
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From Florida
Moon over Hillsboro Inlet
The moon shines at sunset over the Hillsboro Inlet lighthouse. Pompano Beach, FL
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From Florida
The light of the Hillsboro Inlet lighthouse shines at dusk on a warm late December evening. Pompano Beach, FL
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From Florida
The light of the Hillsboro Inlet lighthouse shines at dusk on a warm late December evening. Pompano Beach, FL
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From Florida
Remains of an old pier line the shore of the channel to the Hillsboro Inlet. Pompano Beach, FL
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From Florida
The beach near the Hillsboro Inlet channel glows with the light of moon and the lighthouse. Pompano Beach, FL
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From Florida
Remains of an old pier line the shore of the channel to the Hillsboro Inlet. Pompano Beach, FL
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From Florida
The beach near the Hillsboro Inlet channel glows with the light of moon and the lighthouse. Pompano Beach, FL
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From Florida
The beach near the Hillsboro Inlet channel glows with the light of moon and the lighthouse. Pompano Beach, FL
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From Florida
Jupiter Lighthouse
An afternoon storm grays the skies above the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. Jupiter, FL
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From Florida
Big Red and Winter
View of Big Red at sunset from a dune across the channel. Holland, MI
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From Lower Peninsula
Big Red Winter Sunset
The last colors of the day light the sky behind Big Red. The streaks in the water are caused by the ice floes floating into Lake Michigan. Holland, MI
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From Lower Peninsula
Big Red Blues
The lights of Big Red light the way into Holland on a cold winter night. Holland, MI
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From Lower Peninsula
Markings
Graffiti covers the metal door of the South Haven Pierhead Light. South Haven, MI
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From Lower Peninsula
Grosse Point Winter
Snow covers the grounds of the Grosse Point Light Station on a cold winter night. The almost full moon can be seen rising behing the trees. Evanston, IL
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From Urban Scenes
Grosse Point Blues
A peaceful winter evening at the Grosse Point Light Station. Evanston, IL
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From Urban Scenes
Grosse Point Street View
Grosse Point Light Station as seen from the street. The moon is rising behind the lighthouse. Evanston, IL
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